EMPIRICAL STUDY ON THE IMPACT OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE PRACTICES ON PERFORMANCE: EVIDENCE FROM SMES IN AN EMERGING ECONOMY
@inproceedings{Amoateng2017EMPIRICALSO, title={EMPIRICAL STUDY ON THE IMPACT OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE PRACTICES ON PERFORMANCE: EVIDENCE FROM SMES IN AN EMERGING ECONOMY}, author={A. Amoateng and K. Osei and A. Ofori and Eric Nsiah Gyabaa}, year={2017} }
The study examined the impact of corporate governance practices on the performance of SMEs in Ghana. Both descriptive and correlational research design were employed for the study. Convenience sampling technique was used to select one hundred (100) SMEs from two regions in Ghana. The study utilised the annual reports of the SMEs from 2012 to 2016 financial years. Net profit margin (NPM) and return on assets (ROA) were used as proxies for performance and Ordinary Least Square (OLS) regression… CONTINUE READING
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